Documents and News

News Eighth year anniversary of imprisonment of seven Iranian Baha'í leaders observed as new EU Special Envoy appointed Brussels \| 13 May 2016 Eight years ago, seven Iranian Baha'i leaders were sentenced to prison on utterly false and...	News Civil society offers ideas to strengthen Human Rights Council Geneva \| 29 Apr 2016 Twenty civil society organizations, including the Baha’i International Community, have jointly...
News New campaign launched on behalf of seven imprisoned Iranian Baha’i leaders New York \| 29 Apr 2016 In observance of the eighth anniversary of the arrest and incarceration of seven Iranian Baha’i...	News EU Delegation to Iran encouraged to emphasize human rights Brussels \| 13 Apr 2016 The Baha'i International Community is raising awareness of the human rights situation in Iran,...
News Must civil society also transform itself for Agenda 2030? New York \| 12 Apr 2016 Agenda 2030, the UN’s new and ambitious development program, promises not only to transform global...	News UN body votes to continue monitoring human rights in Iran Geneva \| 23 Mar 2016 Repudiating Iran’s claim that reports about its continued human rights violations are “unreliable”...
News With flawed legal system, Iran continues to violate human rights say top UN officials Geneva \| 15 Mar 2016 Iran continues to violate a wide range of human rights, including those of its Baha’i citizens,...	News Berlin meeting highlights expanding recognition of religious contributions to sustainable development Berlin \| 15 Mar 2016 In a sign of the growing awareness of the role that religious groups can play in sustainable...
News Iran Justice System Explored at Screening of BBC film at UN Geneva \| 7 Mar 2016 The justice system in Iran continues to be arbitrary and unfair, according to a group of experts...	News Changing nature of violent conflict gives new importance to Agenda 2030 New York \| 25 Feb 2016 For decades, the world has looked to the United Nations to help settle armed hostility. The...
News UN Committee calls on Iran to stop identifying Baha’i schoolchildren Geneva \| 15 Feb 2016 The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has called on Iran to stop identifying Baha’i children...	News Twenty-four Baha’is sentenced to prison in Iran Geneva \| 1 Feb 2016 In an egregious miscarriage of justice, an Iranian revolutionary court in the province of Golestan...
News New modes of learning are critical to rethinking social development New York \| 27 Jan 2016 Any effort to rethink and strengthen social development must include an examination of how...	News High Level Political Forum needs to be inclusive, antidote to "silo thinking" New York \| 22 Jan 2016 Successfully implementing and monitoring the new global plan for sustainable development, which has...
News Ongoing human rights violations in Iran spotlighted in UN vote United Nations \| 17 Dec 2015 Last month, Iranian authorities arrested 20 Baha’is and closed 28 of their shops. Today the UN...	News In Paris climate change conference, movement towards global unity PARIS \| 14 Dec 2015 The outcome of last week’s UN Conference on Climate Change, known as COP21, which resulted in an...
News Freedom of religion celebrated on Human Rights Day Brussels \| 10 Dec 2015 The importance of upholding freedom of religion or belief, even at a time when religious fanaticism...	News Imprisonment of both parents of a child for their promotion of higher education GENEVA \| 1 Dec 2015 As part of an outrageous effort to block Baha’i youth from higher education, Iranian authorities...
News Can the UN be made more "fit" for the new global development agenda? NEW YORK \| 24 Nov 2015 In September, the UN adopted Agenda 2030, a bold and potentially transformative global plan for...	News BIC calls for “new patterns of action” to address climate change PARIS \| 24 Nov 2015 The success of the upcoming United Nations conference on climate change will hinge not only on...

News Eighth year anniversary of imprisonment of seven Iranian Baha'í leaders observed as new EU Special Envoy appointed Brussels \| 13 May 2016 Eight years ago, seven Iranian Baha'i leaders were sentenced to prison on utterly false and...	News Civil society offers ideas to strengthen Human Rights Council Geneva \| 29 Apr 2016 Twenty civil society organizations, including the Baha’i International Community, have jointly...
News New campaign launched on behalf of seven imprisoned Iranian Baha’i leaders New York \| 29 Apr 2016 In observance of the eighth anniversary of the arrest and incarceration of seven Iranian Baha’i...	News EU Delegation to Iran encouraged to emphasize human rights Brussels \| 13 Apr 2016 The Baha'i International Community is raising awareness of the human rights situation in Iran,...
News Must civil society also transform itself for Agenda 2030? New York \| 12 Apr 2016 Agenda 2030, the UN’s new and ambitious development program, promises not only to transform global...	News UN body votes to continue monitoring human rights in Iran Geneva \| 23 Mar 2016 Repudiating Iran’s claim that reports about its continued human rights violations are “unreliable”...
News With flawed legal system, Iran continues to violate human rights say top UN officials Geneva \| 15 Mar 2016 Iran continues to violate a wide range of human rights, including those of its Baha’i citizens,...	News Berlin meeting highlights expanding recognition of religious contributions to sustainable development Berlin \| 15 Mar 2016 In a sign of the growing awareness of the role that religious groups can play in sustainable...
News Iran Justice System Explored at Screening of BBC film at UN Geneva \| 7 Mar 2016 The justice system in Iran continues to be arbitrary and unfair, according to a group of experts...	News Changing nature of violent conflict gives new importance to Agenda 2030 New York \| 25 Feb 2016 For decades, the world has looked to the United Nations to help settle armed hostility. The...
News UN Committee calls on Iran to stop identifying Baha’i schoolchildren Geneva \| 15 Feb 2016 The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has called on Iran to stop identifying Baha’i children...	News Twenty-four Baha’is sentenced to prison in Iran Geneva \| 1 Feb 2016 In an egregious miscarriage of justice, an Iranian revolutionary court in the province of Golestan...
News New modes of learning are critical to rethinking social development New York \| 27 Jan 2016 Any effort to rethink and strengthen social development must include an examination of how...	News High Level Political Forum needs to be inclusive, antidote to "silo thinking" New York \| 22 Jan 2016 Successfully implementing and monitoring the new global plan for sustainable development, which has...
News Ongoing human rights violations in Iran spotlighted in UN vote United Nations \| 17 Dec 2015 Last month, Iranian authorities arrested 20 Baha’is and closed 28 of their shops. Today the UN...	News In Paris climate change conference, movement towards global unity PARIS \| 14 Dec 2015 The outcome of last week’s UN Conference on Climate Change, known as COP21, which resulted in an...
News Freedom of religion celebrated on Human Rights Day Brussels \| 10 Dec 2015 The importance of upholding freedom of religion or belief, even at a time when religious fanaticism...	News Imprisonment of both parents of a child for their promotion of higher education GENEVA \| 1 Dec 2015 As part of an outrageous effort to block Baha’i youth from higher education, Iranian authorities...
News Can the UN be made more "fit" for the new global development agenda? NEW YORK \| 24 Nov 2015 In September, the UN adopted Agenda 2030, a bold and potentially transformative global plan for...	News BIC calls for “new patterns of action” to address climate change PARIS \| 24 Nov 2015 The success of the upcoming United Nations conference on climate change will hinge not only on...

Pages